REPEAL Copy link • REPEAL 1. v. tollere: abolere (to do away with altogether): abrogare (to abolish by the authority of the people): derogare legi or aliquid de lege (of a partial abolition: but sometimes with accusative for abrogare, Ochsner): obrogare legi (to repeal it wholly or in part by a subsequent enactment). 2. s. abrogatio (legis, Cic.); derogatio; obrogatio. Vid: SYN. in REPEAL, v.